March 2, 2015 Poor market conditions put major chill on global exploration Global exploration spending dropped 26% in last year, compared with 2013, as several juniors threw in the towel and producing miners slammed the brakes on capital and exploration expenditure.
March 2, 2015 Alrosa sells bank, to focus exclusively on diamond mining The miner owned an 84.66% stake in LLC MAK-Bank.
February 18, 2015 SSEF inaugurates new state-of-the-art laboratory in Basel, enabling massive expansion of research, education and grading services The Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF), one of the world's most respected gem research, education and grading institutions, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art laboratory in Basel, more than doubling the size of…
February 17, 2015 Gem hunting with a diamond pioneer Our goal as junior resource investors is to identify mispriced assets and capitalize on the discrepancy.
February 13, 2015 VIDEO: drills turning at this Lundin-backed Canadian diamond explorer “Textbook really.”
February 13, 2015 The top diamond mines in the world The ten largest diamond mines in the world by measurable reserves contain more than one billion carats of recoverable diamonds.
February 9, 2015 ALROSA and IDE sign a memorandum of understanding The parties agreed to exchange information on polished diamond identification and grading, joint research toward new technologies for diamond cutting and polishing.
February 6, 2015 ‘Diamonds really did save the Northwest Territories’ – mines minister "We've seen a lot of people who were involved with the initial diamond rush in the early 90s come back to us."
February 6, 2015 How junior mining companies hit the reset button If a junior mining company is in a dire enough situation, they may hit the “reset” button and rollback their stock.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am